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Hotel Aurora

A family-run 3-star hotel in Oaxaca’s historic centre, a short walk from the Ex convento de San Pablo Museum.

  • 10-minute walk to Ex convento de San Pablo Museum
  • Free private parking (MXN 100 per day)
  • 24-hour reception and tour desk
8.4 Great 342 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 342 reviews

About

Hotel Aurora

Hotel Aurora is a 3-star property in Oaxaca’s historic centre, 10 minutes on foot from the Ex convento de San Pablo Museum. The hotel operates a snack and drink vending machine, a tour desk, and offers paid airport shuttle service.

Guests can take advantage of free private parking (MXN 100 per day), a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Spotless, spacious rooms — Rooms score 8.6, and guests repeatedly mention immaculate, clean, and spacious accommodations with modern beds and amenities like central heating and safes.
  • Warm, helpful staff — Staff rating is 9.0, with reviews highlighting friendly service and excellent local dining recommendations that enhanced their stay.
  • Prime central location — A 10-minute walk to the Ex convento de San Pablo Museum and close to the tourist area; guests loved the convenience for exploring local culture.
  • Good value for money — Value scores 8.2, and guests describe the hotel as reasonably priced for the level of cleanliness and service provided.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Parking isn't free — Private parking on site costs MXN 100 per day, which may be an extra expense for drivers.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so those travelling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Mixed satisfaction in some reviews — While most reviews are positive, a couple of 6/10 ratings mention clean rooms and helpful staff but hint at a less memorable overall experience.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Two Double Beds

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Express check-in/-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Rooms/facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Happy hour
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Wellness

  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Make up services

Parking & Transport

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Electric vehicle charging station

In-Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Safe deposit box

Outdoor & Recreation

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 342 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 342 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 342 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“Really enjoyed this family-run hotel: excellent food and very friendly, polite staff. The room was spotless and neat, with central heating, a safe, and multi-channel TV.”

8.4Verified guest

“A pleasant stay. Reasonably priced, clean hotel with great service. Location was especially good—a 10-minute walk to La Paz museum. Loved the tourist area. Rooms were modern, bed was large, and staff were amicable. The view from the room was magnificent.”

8.4Verified guest

“The staff were warm and helpful, giving great local dining tips that made our stay better.”

8.4Verified guest

“Stayed 3 nights in a Double Room with Two Double Beds. The spacious, clean room was a great retreat after exploring. Staff were helpful and recommended local gems. The tranquil restaurant area was perfect for relaxing. Don't miss the churros across the street!”

8.4Verified guest

“Clean rooms, helpful staff, and great dining recommendations.”

8.4Verified guest

“The location was perfect for soaking up local culture, and I loved relaxing in the tranquil restaurant area. A great tip: don't miss the churros across the street!”

04 — Location

Getting around Oaxaca

The property sits in Oaxaca.

Oaxaca’s Historic Centre: The hotel sits on Bustamante street, within a 10-minute walk of the Ex convento de San Pablo Museum. The tourist area is close by, and guests recommend exploring local culture on foot.

Bustamante # 212, Col. Centro, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
28 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, private on-site parking is available for MXN 100 per day.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not permitted at the hotel.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

What dining options are on site?

The hotel has a restaurant, snack bar, and bar/lounge area, plus in-room breakfast and special diet menus.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all room types listed include air conditioning; some also have heating.

The bottom line

A dependable, family-run choice in Oaxaca’s centre, valued for its clean, spacious rooms and genuinely helpful staff. Best for travellers who want a straightforward stay within walking distance of the main sights, without expecting luxury.

8.4Solid value and warm service in a central location.

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